Kingwood had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Strake Jesuit Fighting Crusaders by a score of 27-16 on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Mustangs who have now won four matches in a row.
Marquez Xavion Ziair Davis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 154 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 152 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Holland Hargrave, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Kingwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jonathan Ankutse and Trace Taylor. Ankutse also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six. Cade Haug was another major factor on D, making 15 total tackles.
When it comes to explaining why Strake Jesuit lost, don't look at John Hebert. Despite the final result, he rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown.
Kingwood has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Strake Jesuit, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-4 record.
As of now, neither Kingwood nor Strake Jesuit have any future games scheduled.
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